Top 10 Indian Celebrities Who Have Paid Highest Income Tax

Bollywood industry pays an enormous amount to our actors and actresses. 2015-16 witnessed huge box office collection of movies like Bajrangi Bhaijaan Click to look into! >> Read More... , ‘ Dilwale Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, Bajirao Mastani Click to look into! >> Read More... , and ‘ Prem Ratan Dhan Payo Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. With a massive source of income comes the responsibility of paying income tax returns and our celebrities are responsible enough to pay their income tax on time. Here is the list of responsible celebrities who have paid highest income tax in 2015-16.

1. Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More...

Salman is the highest tax payer of the year 2015-16. His Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo were the major hits of 2015-16. Bajrangi Baijaan earned 600 plus crores worldwide and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo grabbed 200 plus crores. He paid 32 crores as income tax returns because of such super hit movies.

2. Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More...

Khiladi Kumar delivered hits like ‘Gabbar’, ‘ Baby Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, ‘Brother’ and ‘ Singh Is Bling Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and paid 30 crores as income tax returns. All of his movies were major hits and collected massive amount worldwide and made him the second highest tax payer of the fiscal year 2015-16.

3. Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More...

Ranbir’s movie ‘ Tamasha Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ had a good run at the box office. He also acted in ‘ Roy Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, Bombay Velvet Click to look into! >> Read More... and earned ample amount through brand endorsements. He paid 22.3 crores as income tax.

4. Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More...

Shah Rukh performed the role of Raj in Dilwale which collected 400 plus crores worldwide. He is fourth on this list as he paid 20 crores in 2015-16. Despite one movie he paid such huge amount as income tax, thanks to various brand endorsements.

5. Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More...

Next release of Aamir Khan is ‘ Dangal Dangal is a Hindi live debate show that aired on A >> Read More... ’ for which he has undergone a massive transformation. Due to this he has not acted in any of the movies in 2015-16. Regardless of which he paid 19.6 crores as income tax returns.

6. Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More...

Amitabh Bachchan is the Shehenshah of Indian cinema industry. In 2015, he acted in ‘ Piku Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and endorsed various brands which made him sixth in this tax payer list. He paid 17.5 crores as income tax.

7. Kapil Sharma Kapil Sharma was born in a small town of Amritsa >> Read More...

He is one of the most amusing people alive on this earth. Kapil rose to name and fame due to his hard work, dedication, and impressive comic timing. He has done ‘Kis Kisko Pyaar Karu’ movie in 2015 and was the host of ‘Comedy Night's With Kapil’, due to which he paid 15 crores as income tax (according to what he tweeted).

8. Ajay Devgan Ajay Devgn is an Indian film actor. He is perhaps >> Read More...

Ajay lived the role of Vijay Salgaonkar in the movie ‘ Drishyam Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. Drishyam got good reviews from critics, audience and managed to perform well at the box office. As income tax returns, he paid 5 crores to the Indian government.

9. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Indian actress >> Read More...

Aishwarya made her comeback through ‘ Jazbaa Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ as Advocate Anuradha Verma. She endorsed various brands through which she grossed millions and paid 3 crores as income tax last year.

10. Priyanka Chopra Born on 18 July 1982, Priyanka Chopra is an establ >> Read More...

Priyanka acted in two biggest blockbuster movies of 2015 Bajirao Mastani and Dil Dhadakne Do Click to look into! >> Read More... . Both movies did extremely well at the box office and generated good revenue for the Bollywood. Her movies also made her richer as she paid 1.45 crores as income tax for the last financial year.